Post-caldera volcanism reveals shallow priming of an intra-ocean arc andesitic caldera: Hunga volcano, Tonga, SW Pacific

M Brenna, SJ Cronin, IEM Smith, A Pontesilli, M Tost… - Lithos, 2022 - Elsevier
Intra-oceanic arcs are typically associated with intermediate (andesitic) cone volcanoes.
However, caldera volcanoes may also form in these settings from very large eruptions …

The genesis of silicic arc magmas in shallow crustal cold zones

J Adam, S Turner, T Rushmer - Lithos, 2016 - Elsevier
A number of currently popular models for the genesis of evolved arc-magmas (from basaltic
andesite to dacite) invoke repeated intrusion, partial-melting and differentiation at the base …

Bedforms on the submarine flanks of insular volcanoes: New insights gained from high resolution seafloor surveys

D Casalbore, MA Clare, EL Pope, R Quartau… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A comparative analysis of bedform fields along the submarine flanks of insular volcanoes,
characterized by different morpho‐structural settings, volcanic and meteo‐marine regimes …

Evidence at source for the mid-fifteenth century eruption of Kuwae, Vanuatu

C Ballard, S Bedford, SJ Cronin, S Stern - Journal of Applied Volcanology, 2023 - Springer
The mid-fifteenth century eruption of the Kuwae volcano (Vanuatu), known locally as the
Tombuk eruption, is widely but not universally considered responsible for one of the three …

Slab steepening and rapid mantle wedge replacement during back-arc rifting in the New Hebrides

KM Haase, M Regelous, C Beier… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The effects of the composition and angle of the subducting slab and mantle wedge flow on
tectonic and magmatic processes in island arcs and associated back-arcs are poorly …

Capturing volcanic plumes in 3D with UAV-based photogrammetry at Yasur Volcano–Vanuatu

C Gomez, B Kennedy - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2018 - Elsevier
As a precise volume of volcanic ash-plume is essential to understand the dynamic of gas
emission, exchanges and the eruptive dynamics, we have measured in 3D using …

Complex and cascading triggering of submarine landslides and turbidity currents at volcanic islands revealed from integration of high-resolution onshore and offshore …

MA Clare, T Le Bas, DM Price, JE Hunt… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Submerged flanks of volcanic islands are prone to hazards including submarine landslides
that may trigger damaging tsunamis and sediment-laden seafloor flows (called “turbidity …

Emplacement of unusual rhyolitic to basaltic ignimbrites during collapse of a basalt-dominated caldera: The Halarauður eruption, Krafla (Iceland)

SM Rooyakkers, J Stix, K Berlo, SJ Barker - Bulletin, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deposits of the ca. 110 ka Halarauður eruption of Krafla caldera (reconstructed volume= 7±6
km3 dense rock equivalent) include the only spatter-rich ignimbrite known in Iceland, and an …

Magmatic evolution of the fossil Melanesian island arc: Evidence from lower Miocene lavas of Malekula Island (Vanuatu)

KM Haase, KP Schneider, B Pelletier… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The subduction zones in the SW Pacific Ocean are some of the most dynamic plate
boundaries on Earth with changes in subduction polarity and subduction initiation …

The influence of ridge subduction on the geochemistry of Vanuatu arc magmas

C Deng, FE Jenner, B Wan, JL Li - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of buoyant ridge subduction have been researched for decades. However, it
remains unclear how this process influences magma chemistry. Here we use a compilation …